Lesson 1 Flashcards
capacity of the body to do activities without undue exhaustion
physical fitness
physical fitness has two distinct categories:
- health-related fitness
- skill-related fitness
capacity to perform during games and sports
skill-related fitness
this level of physical fitness is needed to be able to perform the more technical parts of a wide range of sports
skill-related fitness
exercises that are done with the intention of improving one’s physical health and maintaining a healthy lifestyle
health-related fitness
five components of skill-related fitness:
- agility
- balance
- coordination
- power
- reaction time
- speed
agility is in what components in fitness?
skill-related fitness
reaction time is in what components in fitness?
skill-related fitness
five components of health-related fitness:
- cardiovascular endurance
- muscle strength
- muscular endurance
- flexibility
- body composition
flexibility is in what type of fitness?
health-related fitness
body composition is in what type of fitness?
health-related fitness
ability of the lungs, heart, and blood vessels to deliver enough oxygen to the cells
purpose: to meet the needs of long-term physical activity
cardiovascular endurance
jogging, running, cycling, and swimming
cardiovascular endurance
capacity of the muscle to produce force during a relatively short period of time
muscular strength
push-ups, sit-ups, lifting, squats, and lunges
muscular strength
highest amount of force that a muscle group is able to pull or push in a single contraction
muscular endurance
circuit training and bodyweight exercises
muscular endurance
involves stretching and holding a muscle for 10-30 seconds
static stretching
active movements that take your muscles and joints through a full range of motion
dynamic or active stretching
shoulder rotations, leg swings, walking lunges, trunk twists
dynamic or active stretching
exercises that elongate and stretch the muscle during movements
purpose: to wake up the muscles needed for the upcoming exercise
dynamic exercises